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Helen of Troy Reports Sales Decline in Home and Outdoor Sector
Decreased club channel sales, softer wholesale demand and competition led to a net sales decrease in home and…
News January 8, 2026Photos and Report from Surf Expo January
Brands such as Salty Crew, Florence, Roark, Katin, Dark Seas, Seager, Jetty, Rhythm, I-SEA, Make Scents, Reef, Olukai,…
News January 8, 2026Surfing Stars to Appear at Surf Expo
Both current and former well-known professional surfers are hitting the Surf Expo show floor this week along with…
News January 7, 2026Outdoor and Active Lifestyle Trends: 2025 Recap and 2026 Forecast
Jon Takao, WGSN’s director of sports and outdoor, Future Snoops’ Rachael Gentner, director of active and outdoor and…
News January 7, 2026Experts Predict M&A Resurgence in 2026 for Active Outdoor Market
After several dormant years, the M&A market in the active outdoor space could be heating up in 2026…
Executive Edition January 6, 2026O5 Group Adds Dickies and Eddie Bauer to Licensing Portfolio
The licensee for Quiksilver and Billabong men’s and women’s in addition to other brands, is adding to its…
News January 5, 2026GOA’s Gabe Maier on Specialty Retail Challenges and Opportunities in 2026
Grassroots Outdoor Alliance's president shares 2025 data collected from specialty retailers, and comments on margin compression, used gear…
News January 5, 2026Surf Expo Kicks Off Next Week With Lots of Brands, Buyers, Parties and Events
Running January 7-9 at the Orange County Convention Center, this show isn't just looking back at five decades…
News January 2, 2026Hansen Surfboards CEO Josh Hansen Reflects on 2025, Looks Ahead to 2026
Josh Hansen shares his thoughts on 2025 and his outlook for 2026.
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